Digital Credentials stories - Page 2
What should be Australia’s public sector response to strengthening online security?
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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Government employees and contractors are prime targets for cyber-attacks because of the information they have access to.
How credentials became an attacker’s easiest target
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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Even with education and phishing tests, users continue to hand over legitimate logins to attackers, who in turn exploit them with a high degree of success.
A surge in digital identities creating critical obstacles for businesses
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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Survey reveals surge in digital identities globally, with a doubling of managed identities in 2021, says One Identity.
Countering the rise of credential-based attacks
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
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By implementing behavioural analytics and smart password practices, security teams can thwart credential-based attacks across the organisation.
Attivo Networks launches credential-cloaking tool to deter data thieves
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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The tool is part of Attivo’s Endpoint Detection Net suite, and is aimed at enabling organisations to hide credentials from would-be attackers and their tools.
Thousands of stolen credentials end up on the internet by careless phishing scammers
Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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Large-scale phishing campaign exposed stolen credentials to the public, Check Point Research and Otorio researchers find.
How a vantage point sees threats before they impact
Wed, 25th Nov 2020
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80% of data breaches involve compromised passwords, according to Verizon. Organisations must prioritize security measures. #CyberSecurity.
Remote workers need to up their game to keep organisations secure
Fri, 5th Jun 2020
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Remote workers' habits are jeopardising corporate security, says CyberArk study; password reuse and insecure BYOD devices are key culprits.
Hyland snaps up blockchain credentialing firm Learning Machine
Tue, 11th Feb 2020
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Hyland expands document authentication capabilities with acquisition of blockchain innovator Learning Machine.
Credentials install base set to hit 11 billion by 2023
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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The number of smart card shipments is forecast to increase from 618.8 million in 2018 to 732.7 million in 2023, according to ABI Research.
Credential theft industry booming in US, declining in Asia & EU
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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New research reveals the US is ripe for harvest, but Blueliv says the declines in EU and Asia are almost definitely only temporary.
ISACA adds credentials for cybersecurity audits
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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The Cybersecurity Audit Certificate Program provides audit/assurance professionals with the knowledge needed to excel in cybersecurity audits.
Access management employees will thank you for – Seos has you covered
Mon, 14th May 2018
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Seos can be ported onto microprocessor devices, allowing the credential system to be delivered on mobile devices, wearables, and smart cards.
Singapore firm embraces blockchain to fight credential fraud
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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A Singapore tech firm is using blockchain technology to bring validation and authentication to CVs and other credential types.
Credential theft is the hottest trend for cyber attackers in Q2
Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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This year cyber attackers have narrowed their focus to methods that involve credential theft, be it through malware, phishing or brute force attacks.
Javelin Networks: Give up on honeypots, because attackers will outsmart them
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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Honey tokens, which are honeypots that are not computers, are easily studied and avoided by the average attacker.
Poor password choices make it easy for credential stuffing attacks, Digital Shadows warns
Mon, 29th May 2017
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Password re-use across businesses is a major cause of cyber breaches, according to a new report from Digital Shadows.
Digital university credentials enhance student mobility
Wed, 17th May 2017
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UoA propels student potential with innovative digital credential system, bolstering global job and education prospects.